On Tuesday 11 December 2007 18:56:03 Nick Vanderweit wrote: > You say there are elephants over there. However, in this rule, there > are elephants only in the cardinal directions. Thus, there is a > conflict here. > > Perhaps you are trying to win by paradox? The default value is "Over There". If I don't specify the location of the elephants, that's what it defaults to.
> > avpx > > On Dec 9, 2007 7:17 PM, Josiah Worcester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I create the following proposal: > > "Elephants" > > Create the following rule: > > There are 5 elephants. > > There is an elephant switch, known as Elephant Location; its valid values are > > North, South, East, West, and Over There (default). It is tracked by the > > Department of Mental Health. > > > > Upon adoption of this proposal: four elephants have their Elephant Location > > set to the cardinal directions. > > > > I create the following proposal: > > "Hats" > > Create the following rule: > > There is a person switch, known as Hat-Wearing; its valid values are Wearing > > and Not Wearing (default). It is tracked by the Department of Mental Health. > > A person may toggle their Hat-Wearing by announcement; this is "putting on" > > or "taking off" a hat. > > > > Upon adoption of this proposal, Murphy puts on a hat. > > >
